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Witness typessingle witness
Sensor typesbinoculars
Evidence typesofficial GEIPAN case record, witness testimony, precise visual reference points
The case record identifies the observation date as 2020-10-22 and the location as Brittany, Department of Morbihan, with classification A.
Claim #14301 // FACTUAL CLAIM // SOURCED // 99% extraction confidence
“Observation date
22/10/2020
Region
Brittany
Department
Morbihan
Classification
A”
Source: BONO (56) 22.10.2020
// [[T0001]] case details
The case summary describes a nighttime observation of a luminous yellow triangle in the direction of a bridge and identifies the observation as the Moon.
Claim #14302 // FACTUAL CLAIM // SOURCED // 99% extraction confidence
“Nighttime observation of a luminous yellow triangle in the direction of a bridge: observation of the Moon.”
Source: BONO (56) 22.10.2020
// [[T0001]] Summary
A witness reported observing a luminous, intensely yellow, triangular UAP above and to the right of the left pillar of the Joseph le Brix bridge, above the Auray River, west of the witness's position, in Bono.
Claim #14303 // ATTRIBUTED CLAIM // SOURCED // 99% extraction confidence
“On October 22, 2020, at around 11:20 p.m., a witness observed, first with the naked eye and then using binoculars, a UAP in the shape of a triangle.”
Source: BONO (56) 22.10.2020
// [[T0001]] Description
The case record states that the testimony was complete and had precise reference points, and that the case's consistency was considered good despite there being only one witness.
Claim #14304 // FACTUAL CLAIM // SOURCED // 98% extraction confidence
“Although there was only one witness, the consistency* of the case is considered good, the testimony being complete, with precise reference points.”
Source: BONO (56) 22.10.2020
// [[T0001]] Description
GEIPAN determined after investigation that the witness had observed the Moon.
Claim #14305 // FACTUAL CLAIM // SOURCED // 99% extraction confidence
“After investigation, it was determined that the witness had in fact observed the Moon (see the investigation report).”
Source: BONO (56) 22.10.2020
// [[T0002]] investigation explanation
The reported position of the UAP coincided with the Moon near setting, and the reported yellow color was consistent with the Moon near the horizon.
Claim #14306 // FACTUAL CLAIM // SOURCED // 99% extraction confidence
“The position of the UAP reported by the witness coincides perfectly with that of the Moon near setting.”
Source: BONO (56) 22.10.2020
// [[T0002]] investigation explanation
The report states that the Moon's First Quarter phase provided a shape corresponding to the reported UAP if its lower part was hidden by the landscape.
Claim #14307 // FACTUAL CLAIM // SOURCED // 99% extraction confidence
“In addition, since the Moon was in its First Quarter phase, its shape corresponded well to that of the UAP if its lower part was hidden by the landscape.”
Source: BONO (56) 22.10.2020
// [[T0002]] investigation explanation
The black lines seen through binoculars were considered compatible with branches, antennas, or the bridge railing overlapping the Moon's image.
Claim #14308 // FACTUAL CLAIM // SOURCED // 98% extraction confidence
“The black lines seen through the binoculars are compatible with branches, antennas, or even the bridge railing, which overlapped the image of the Moon.”
Source: BONO (56) 22.10.2020
// [[T0002]] investigation explanation
The UAP's reported rapid departure toward the rear was explained as the Moon disappearing below the horizon after a few minutes of observation.
Claim #14309 // FACTUAL CLAIM // SOURCED // 99% extraction confidence
“The UAP's rapid departure toward the rear can be explained by the Moon disappearing below the horizon after a few minutes of observation.”
Source: BONO (56) 22.10.2020
// [[T0002]] investigation explanation
The case is classified A as an observation of the Moon.
Claim #14310 // FACTUAL CLAIM // SOURCED // 99% extraction confidence
“The case is classified A, observation of the Moon.”
Source: BONO (56) 22.10.2020
// [[T0002]] conclusion